Everything about the BRSO
Sir Simon Rattle
Liverpool-born Sir Simon Rattle is one of the most fascinating conducting personalities of our time. Get to know the new chief conductor of the Chor and Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks!
Musicians, history and team
Soon after it was founded by Eugen Jochum in 1949, the Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks (BRSO) developed into an internationally renowned orchestra.
BRSO Academy
For 22 years the Academy of the Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks has been a springboard for young musicians from all over the world.
Timeline: Mariss Jansons
Mariss Jansons was chief conductor of the Chor and Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks from 2003-2019. We have captured the Jansons era in a timeline documenting all concerts of this period – some with additional picture galleries, videos and excerpts from interviews or rehearsals from the archives of BR-KLASSIK and the BRSO.
musica viva
Bavarian Radio’s musica viva series is one of the world’s most important forums for contemporary music and is closely associated with the Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks.
